Country: South Africa
City: Pretoria 0083, Gauteng
Type: Regular – Full
Time (eligible for benefits)
Business Unit: Country Programs - Country Teams
The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) assists
governments to promote high quality health care. CHAI teams work in partnership
with the government, partners, and other major stakeholders to identify the key
obstacles to access and scale-up of essential health services, and to develop
sustainable strategies to overcome them. In South Africa, CHAI is supporting
the National Department of Health and the South Africa National AIDS Council
(SANAC) in its implementation scaling up HIV and TB services. More recently
CHAI has supported the development of the new National Strategic Plan on HIV,
STIs and TB (2012-2016).
The Associate will work alongside the PM to support the
programmatic, organisational and financial management responsibilities and work
to develop and implement the strategic priorities for the programme in support
of the CHAI vision. Further support will be offered to the M&E
programme activities, programme strengthening and integration between CHAI
Programme areas. Additional engagements will take place with the National
Department of Health M&E and ART programmes to strengthen the TIER.Net
implementation and scale up and enhanced data driven decision-making through
routine engagement with the data. Further, data on implementation and scale-up
will be routinely engaged with and analysed to spear forward the scale-up.
Responsibilities:
The Associate will:
- Support
the management and oversight of monitoring TIER.Net implementation
activities in the provinces/districts. They will review TIER.Net
implementation progress, analysis and feedback to provinces and districts,
upon receipt of data
- Work
with the Programme Manager and the CHAI M&E programmes to
strategically plan the priorities for CHAI M&E and Programmes as well
as work with the NDOH programme to support strategic priorities.
- The
Associate will work with the PM to support the operational and
programmatic aspects of the CHAI M&E programme
- Review
of data, conduct data quality analysis, feedback to provinces and national
department of health to accelerate the CHAI and NDOH key strategic
priorities
- Support
to PM on budgeting and financial management activities
- Will
engage with the Senior Leadership (SL) and support the strategic planning
alongside the PM for any needs required by the SL
- Review
CHAI performance against targets set to the donors
- Work
with the PM to report on new programmatic developments, challenges and
opportunities at strategic and operational level
- Escalate
any issues of major importance to the PM, who will in turn, discuss with
senior management as and when they arise
- Support
relationship management with internal and external stakeholders
- Support
National ID implementation conceptualisation and implementation activities
- The
activities will also support the CHAI programs M&E activities and
building frameworks and tracking progress against set indicators to help
accelerate the key to accelerating integration and efficiencies across all
CHAI programs.
The PM will provide mentorship, guidance and oversight to
the activities of the Associate in the M&E Programme.
Qualifications:
- Must
be able to start in the position within one month of acceptance
- Must
be based in Pretoria and work at the CHAI Hatfield office
- Must
have 2+ years working in ART M&E
- Must
have demonstrated experience providing a bridging function between the ART
and M&E teams, must have demonstrable experience producing analysis
and an ability to interpret the analysis to inform decision-making
- Must
be self-directed, be familiar with the National Department of Health
structures, and be able to adapt to the differing needs of the programmes